
Laura Blundy
2000
First Published
3.29
Average Rating
272
Number of Pages
From the author of Me and the Fat Man and Home comes a gripping historical novel set in Victorian London. This is a tale of murder and love—and the tragic extremes of loss and need. of her husband. But is it so appalling to free yourself, to run after the only passion you've ever known? It is Billy who has to find an answer—Billy, fifteen years younger than her and already a father of five. But what he doesn't know yet is that Laura also had a child, a child she gave up to the Foundling Hospital and whose memory will shape their future together in unimaginable ways. murky and unsettling. A spectacularly eerie and unforgettable love story.
Avg Rating
3.29
Number of Ratings
133
5 STARS
14%
4 STARS
28%
3 STARS
37%
2 STARS
17%
1 STARS
5%
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Author

Julie Myerson
Author · 15 books
Julie Myerson is the author of nine novels, including the internationally bestselling Something Might Happen, and three works of nonfiction. As a critic and columnist, she has written for many newspapers including The Guardian, Financial Times, Harper’s Bazaar, and the New York Times.